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Category Manager: Complex Construction-Infrastructure

NonStop Consulting Ltd
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Category Manager with 5+ years of experience in the Public Sector, focusing on complex procurement in Construction or Infrastructure.
  • This position is for a contract of 18+ months, offering hybrid working arrangements in London or Reading, requiring only 1 day a week in the office.
  • The role offers an attractive salary, making it a financially viable opportunity for candidates.
  • Essential qualifications include experience in Public Sector procurement, a background in complex Construction or Infrastructure, and eligibility for SC Clearance.
  • Candidates with CIPS or RICS qualifications are desirable, and interviews will commence as soon as suitable candidates are identified.

We are currently recruiting for a Category Manager with 5+ years experience, working in the Public Sector, delivering complex procurement on Construction or Infrastructure, to join a UK Gov Department, for a contract of 18 + months, hybrid working in London or Reading (1 day/ week)

What you will gain:

  • Amazing rate for great affordability
  • Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home
  • Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting

Essential experience:

  • Experience working in Public Sector, delivering complex procurement.
  • Complex Construction or Infrastructure background (NOT IT)
  • Ideal candidate: a Category Manager managing a large procurement (5 + years)
  • Pre-contract management experience
  • Knowledge of NEC Forms of contract
  • Eligible to undergo SC Clearance - min of 5 years in UK
  • CIPS or RICS (desirable)

Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today.

If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.